Runnin’ to-and-fro — hard workin’ at the mill.
Never fail in the mail — yeah, come a rotten bill!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in!
Salesman talkin’ to me — tryin’ to run me up a creek.
Says you can buy now, gone try — you can pay me next week, ahh!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in!
Blond have good looks — tryin’ to get me hooked.
Want me to marry — get a home — settle down — write a book!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in!
Same thing every day — gettin’ up, goin’ to school.
No need for me to complain — my objection’s overruled, ahh!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in!
Take home — something wrong — dime gone — will hold
Order suit — hoppered up for telling me a tale — ahh!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in!
Been to yokohama — been fightin’ in the war.
Army bunk — army chow — army clothes — army car, aah!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in!
Workin’ in the fillin’ station — too many tasks.
Wipe the windows — check the tires — check the oil — dollar gas!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Don’t want your botheration, get away, leave me!
Too much monkey business for me!!